Beverage bottle holder

ABSTRACT

A beverage bottle holder including a base, a handle with a center support portion, a neck support arm, and a neck support member. There is an aperture disposed on an upper side of the neck support member sized and shaped to receive a top end of a beverage bottle therethrough. The base has a cylindrical outer wall sized and shaped to receive a bottom end of the beverage bottle. The handle has a front and rear side with a pair of identical vertical protrusions disposed on the rear side. The neck support arm has a forward and a rearward side with a pair of vertical walls disposed on the rearward side. There is a channel disposed between the vertical walls and the vertical protrusions removably engage the channel. The beverage bottle holder secures a beverage bottle therein to provide ease of pouring the beverage bottle.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Various types of beverage container holders are known in the prior art.However, what is needed is a beverage bottle holder that provides aneasier way to pour a beverage bottle. Many people buy beverages in twoliter bottles. Many people have a hard time handling and pouring thebeverage bottle without using two hands due to the size of the bottle.The present device stabilizes the beverage bottle and secures it inplace and allows the user to pour the beverage from the beveragecontainer using a handle that is provided in the present device.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to beverage container holders, and moreparticularly, to a beverage bottle holder.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The general purpose of the present beverage bottle holder, describedsubsequently in greater detail, is to provide a beverage bottle holderwhich has many novel features that result in a beverage bottle holderwhich is not anticipated, rendered obvious, suggested, or even impliedby prior art, either alone or in combination thereof.

To accomplish this, the present beverage bottle holder includes a base.The base has a bottom wall, a cylindrical outer wall continuouslyconjoining the bottom wall, and an open top end. The base has a size,and shape to receive and conform to the bottom end of the beveragebottle to maintain the beverage bottle in an upright position when notin use and secure the beverage bottle within the beverage bottle holderwhen the beverage bottle is being poured.

A handle is disposed on the base. The handle has a proximal end attachedto the base, a distal end, and a center support portion therebetween.The center support portion is attached to an outer side of the proximalend in a position parallel to the base outer wall. The handle proximalend is attached perpendicularly to the outer wall of the base providingadequate support of for handle.

A neck support arm is securingly removably disposed on the centersupport portion. The neck support arm has a lower end and an upper end.A hollow neck support member is disposed on an outer edge of the upperend. The neck support member has a frustoconical outer surface. Theouter surface has an upper side. An aperture is centrally disposed inthe upper side of the neck support member outer surface 48. The necksupport member and the aperture have a size, and shape to receive andsupport a top portion of the beverage bottle therein providing supportto ensure that the beverage bottle does not slip out when pouring thebeverage bottle.

The neck support arm has a lower portion and an upper portion. The lowerportion has a forward side and a rearward side. The upper portion isdirected at an angle toward the base, and is configured to centrallyposition the neck support member in vertical alignment with the baseensuring a secure fit on the top portion of the beverage bottle. Thereis a pair of spaced apart vertical walls disposed on the rearward sidein a position parallel to each other and perpendicular to the forwardside. A vertical channel is continuously disposed between the pair ofparallel vertical walls.

There is a front side and a rear side of the center support portion ofthe handle. The rear side has a pair of spaced apart parallel verticalprotrusions. The vertical protrusions removably engaging the verticalchannel. The ability to remove the neck support arm from the handleprovides easy access to remove and alternately insert each of the bottomend of the beverage bottle from the base and the top portion of thebeverage bottle from the neck support member.

Thus has been broadly outlined the more important features of thepresent beverage bottle holder so that the detailed description thereofthat follows may be better understood and in order that the presentcontribution to the art may be better appreciated.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS Figures

FIG. 1 is an isometric view.

FIG. 2 is a front elevation view.

FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view taken along line 3-3 of FIG. 2.

FIG. 4 is an exploded view.

FIG. 5 is an in-use view showing the device holding a two liter bottle.

FIG. 6 is an in-use view illustrating the neck support arm removablyengaging the handle.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

With reference now to the drawings, and in particular FIGS. 1 through 6thereof, an example of the instant beverage bottle holder employing theprinciples and concepts of the present beverage bottle holder andgenerally designated by the reference number 10 will be described.

Referring to FIGS. 1 through 6 the present beverage bottle holder 10 isillustrated. The beverage bottle holder 10 includes a base 20. The base20 has a bottom wall 22, a cylindrical outer wall 24 continuouslyconjoining the bottom wall 22], and an open top end 26. The base 20 hasa size, and shape to receive and conform to the bottom end of thebeverage bottle to maintain the beverage bottle in an upright positionwhen not in use and secure the beverage bottle within the beveragebottle holder when the beverage bottle is being poured.

A handle 28 is disposed on the base 20. The handle 28 has a proximal end30 attached to the base 20, a distal end 32, and a center supportportion 34 therebetween. The center support portion 34 is attached to anouter side 36 of the proximal end 30 in a position parallel to the baseouter wall 24. The handle 28 proximal end 30 is attached perpendicularlyto the outer wall 24 of the base 20 providing adequate support of forhandle.

A neck support arm 38 is securingly removably disposed on the centersupport portion 34. The neck support arm 38 has a lower end 40 and anupper end 42. A hollow neck support member 44 is disposed on an outeredge 46 of the upper end 42. The neck support member 44 has afrustoconical outer surface 48. The outer surface 48 has an upper side50. An aperture 52 is centrally disposed in the upper side 50 of theneck support member 44 outer surface 48. The neck support member 44 andthe aperture 52 have a size, and shape to receive and support a topportion of the beverage bottle therein providing support to ensure thatthe beverage bottle does not slip out when pouring the beverage bottle.

The neck support arm 38 has a lower portion 54 and an upper portion 56.The lower portion 54 has a forward side 58 and a rearward side 60. Theupper portion 56 is directed at an angle toward the base 20, and isconfigured to centrally position the neck support member 44 in verticalalignment with the base 20 ensuring a secure fit on the top portion ofthe beverage bottle. There is a pair of spaced apart vertical walls 62disposed on the rearward side 60 in a position parallel to each otherand perpendicular to the forward side 58. A vertical channel 64 iscontinuously disposed between the pair of parallel vertical walls 62.

There is a front side 66 and a rear side 68 of the center supportportion 34 of the handle 28. The rear side 68 has a pair of spaced apartparallel vertical protrusions 70. The vertical protrusions 70 removablyengaging the vertical channel 64. The ability to remove the neck supportarm 38 from the handle 28 provides easy access to remove and alternatelyinsert each of the bottom end of the beverage bottle from the base andthe top portion of the beverage bottle from the neck support member.

What is claimed is:
 1. A beverage bottle holder comprising: a basehaving a bottom wall, an outer wall continuously conjoining the bottomwall, an open top end; a handle disposed on the base, the handle havinga proximal end attached to the base, a distal end, and a center supportportion therebetween; and a neck support arm securingly removablydisposed on the center support portion, the neck support arm having alower end and an upper end; a hollow neck support member disposed on anouter edge of the upper end, the neck support member having afrustoconical outer surface, the outer surface having an upper side; anaperture centrally disposed in the upper side of the neck support memberouter surface wall; wherein the neck support member and the aperture areconfigured, sized, and shaped to receive and support a top portion of abeverage bottle therein; wherein the base is configured, sized, andshaped to receive and conform to a bottom end of the beverage bottle tomaintain the beverage bottle in an upright position; a lower portion andan upper portion of the neck support arm, the lower portion having aforward side and a rearward side, wherein the upper portion is directedat an angle toward the base, wherein the upper portion is configured tocentrally position the neck support member in vertical alignment withthe base; a pair of spaced apart vertical walls disposed on the rearwardside in a position parallel to each other and perpendicular to theforward side; a front side and a rear side of the center support portionof the handle, the rear side having a pair of spaced apart parallelvertical protrusions; a vertical channel continuously disposed betweenthe pair of parallel vertical walls, the vertical protrusions removablyengaging the vertical channel; wherein the handle proximal end isattached perpendicularly to the outer wall of the base; and wherein thecenter support portion is attached to an outer side of the proximal endin a position parallel to the base outer wall.
 2. A beverage bottleholder comprising: a base having a bottom wall, a cylindrical outer wallcontinuously conjoining the bottom wall, an open top end; a handledisposed on the base, the handle having a proximal end attached to thebase, a distal end, and a center support portion therebetween; a necksupport arm securingly removably disposed on the center support portion,the neck support arm having a lower end and an upper end; a hollow necksupport member disposed on an outer edge of the upper end, the necksupport member having a frustoconical outer surface, the outer surfacehaving an upper side; an aperture centrally disposed in the upper sideof the neck support member outer surface wall; a lower portion and anupper portion of the neck support arm, the lower portion having aforward side and a rearward side, wherein the upper portion is directedat an angle toward the base, wherein the upper portion is configured tocentrally position the neck support member in vertical alignment withthe base; a pair of spaced apart vertical walls disposed on the rearwardside in a position parallel to each other and perpendicular to theforward side; a front side and a rear side of the center support portionof the handle, the rear side having a pair of spaced apart parallelvertical protrusions; a vertical channel continuously disposed betweenthe pair of parallel vertical walls, the vertical protrusions removablyengaging the vertical channel; wherein the neck support member and theaperture are configured, sized, and shaped to receive and support a topportion of a beverage bottle therein; wherein the base is configured,sized, and shaped to receive and conform to a bottom end of the beveragebottle to maintain the beverage bottle in an upright position; whereinthe handle proximal end is attached perpendicularly to the outer wall ofthe base; and wherein the center support portion is attached to an outerside of the proximal end in a position parallel to the base outer wall.